Summers are getting hotter in the Philly region. A nationwide survey shows outdoor workers already feel the heat

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Workers with the Philadelphia Water Department and Philadelphia Gas Works evaluate damage and cap utility lines on 56th and Springfield streets where a water main broke in West Philadelphia on the morning of Feb. 9, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region.

From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover? Get in touch.

This summer was Philadelphia’s fifth warmest on record. As climate change pushes temperatures higher, people who work outside are among those most at risk…

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